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Photographic Print : Scandinavian Vessels Ascending A River, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Scandinavian Vessels Ascending A River, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Scandinavian Vessels Ascending A River, 1890. The Viking Age (793-1066 AD) in European history when Scandinavian Norsemen explored Europe by sea and river for trade, raids, colonization, and conquest. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Scandinavian Vessels Ascending A River, 1890. This mesmerizing image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to the Viking Age (793-1066 AD). Witness the majesty of these ancient vessels as they gracefully navigate the waterway, evoking a sense of adventure and exploration. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office décor and let the rich history of Scandinavia come alive.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Scandinavian Vessels Ascending A River, 1890" takes us back to the Viking Age in European history. Created by an unknown artist, this image showcases the adventurous spirit of Scandinavian Norsemen as they explored Europe by sea and river for trade, raids, colonization, and conquest. The scene depicted in this engraving is filled with historical significance. The boats sail gracefully up the river, their sails billowing in the wind. Flags flutter atop their masts, proudly representing their respective crews. In the foreground stands a man observing the vessels' arrival with awe and curiosity. The landscape surrounding the river adds to its allure - lush greenery stretches out on both sides while birds soar through the sky above. Among them is an eagle - a symbol of strength and power often associated with Viking mythology. This print transports us back in time to witness a moment of exploration and adventure that shaped European history. It serves as a reminder of how these fearless seafarers navigated vast distances using nothing but their skillful sailing ships. Preserved within Cassells Illustrated Universal History from 1890, this artwork offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. Its monochromatic beauty captures both the grandeur of nature and human ingenuity against its backdrop. As we admire this print today, we are reminded of our ancestors' resilience and determination to explore new lands beyond what was known at that time – truly a testament to human ambition throughout history.
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